Tag Archives: Clean Power Plan

NERC Issues Phase II Reliability Assessment

Posted on May 24, 2016 by Anjali Patel

Last week, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) issued its Phase II assessment of potential reliability impacts of EPA’s final Clean Power Plan (CPP).  While the report acknowledges that there is on-going CPP-related litigation, it assumes, for purposes of … Continue reading →

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Clean Power Plan Oral Argument Postponed to be Heard in September by the Full Court

Posted on May 16, 2016 by Anjali Patel

Earlier this evening, the D.C. Circuit issued a per curiam order* rescheduling oral argument in West Virginia from June 2 to September 27, 2016 and stating that arguments will now be held before the en banc court.  In other words, all active D.C. Circuit judges … Continue reading →

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Speculation about the Stay’s Effects on CPP’s Deadlines

Posted on May 5, 2016 by Jessica Bell

For those thinking about where the CPP’s deadlines may land, the Institute for Policy Integrity at the NYU School of Law provides some perspectives in its April 2016 report.  The report looks at precedent under the Obama Administration (Cross State … Continue reading →

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Pencils Down: Briefing Concludes in West Virginia v. EPA

Posted on April 21, 2016 by Amber Martin

Last Friday, April 15, 2016, petitioners challenging the Clean Power Plan and like-minded intervenors filed their rebuttals to EPA and its supporters’ defense of the rule.  The reply briefs wrap up briefing in West Virginia v. EPA, and set the … Continue reading →

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PJM Presents Reference Model for Clean Power Plan Analysis

Posted on April 14, 2016 by Jessica Bell

PJM’s Clean Power Plan Analysis Modeling Plan set out the Regional Transmission Organization’s ideas for analyzing economic and reliability impacts of the Clean Power Plan.  At this point the analysis will not be used to inform specific transmission upgrades.  It … Continue reading →

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